"Mt. Kamuning was new then and the idea was it would be a great April Fools' post to climb it in full mountaineering gear. It ...

Tyler Andrews will try to climb Everest from the South Side, without oxygen, in under 20 hours. This would be the fastest ...

On those trips, climbers complete multiple acclimatization hikes up the mountain to adjust to the extreme altitude. “Our type of expedition opens Mount Everest up to people who don’t have ...

Andrews hopes his attempt will encourage other high-level mountain athletes to come to the Himalayas in search of FKTs ...

The Department of Tourism has started issuing permits for the spring mountaineering season. So far, 58 climbers-40 men and 18 women-from eight mountaineering groups have obtained permission to scale ...

The devices will be used to airlift heavy, dangerous loads normally carried by mountain guides. They might even deliver a hot meal or two.

Trials began in 2024 when Chinese drone manufacturer DJI teamed up with Nepalese drone service company Airlift and mountain guide Mingma Gyalje Sherpa. They completed the first successful drone ...

The most famous mountaineering feat in human history took place on the morning of May 29th, 1953, when climbers Edmund ...

For the first time, drones will be used on Mount Everest to carry gear and clean up, helping Sherpas and improving safety ...